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5 key numbers from the Magic's Game 6 meltdown vs. Pistons

Orlando Magic On SI·Matt Hanifan·about 1 month ago
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Over 12 hours later, it's difficult to come up with words to describe the Orlando Magic's Game 6 collapse on their home floor against the Detroit Pistons. To help us, let's dive into a few of the numbers. 19 - Magic points scored in the second half You could point to essentially every single Magic stat in the second half to highlight how historically bad their collapse was. Let's start with the amount of points they scored exiting halftime. If you were explaining what happened to a casual fan, pointing out 19 points in a single quarter is very low, let alone an entire half. Their 23-straight misses -- over a span of nearly 14 minutes (45 real-life minutes) -- is the most in the play-by-play era , while their 19 points is the lowest in the shot-clock era (since 1954-55). 5.0 - Percent that Desmond Bane, Paolo Banchero shot over the aforementioned span The Magic co-stars shot a combined 2-for-20 in the second half -- including 0-of-10 from distance.…

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